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The wonderful city of Windermere in the Lake District, UK. Our first day at the wonderful city of Windermere in the Lake District, UK. Highlights includes climbing our first peak of the trip, the Orrest Head. The views are breathtaking!

- Trains are one of the best ways to get around the UK. ;)
- Love the automation on the trains. :P
- Thank goodness for seat socket points!
- Chilling out for the long train journey
- A transfer at Derby station
- Digging the modern looking trains
- A stopover dinner at the cafe.
- This ticket seems valid
- Here comes our train!
- Hey they sponsored my favorite F1 team too!
- These alstom trains are fast, smooth & wicked looking!
- At the Oxenholme station
- Follow these tracks to Windermeme!
- Seems we are the only ones here!
- Yup, we are at the right station!
- The internal transit train to Windermere
- Bumming out in the train before departure
- 9pm and the sun starts setting!
- All aboard!
- Our place for the night!
- The inn looks exactly like it did on Google images!
- OmgPouncableBeanBag!
- we had a whole room to ourselves.
- We had a very warm welcome by the owner. :3
- Checking out the streets of windermeme
- in wee hours for noms
- there are many eating places around town
- Many of the stores are not serving food or closed
- But we needed supper!
- after some local recomendations, we found ourselves at the only store opened till late
- thank goodness for this indian food joint
- cheers for our arrival!
- Check out the spread!
- exploring the streets after supper before heading back
- scaring John outside the dark room window
- I wondered what freaked him out?
- Some night fun with pika pika lights
- mesmerizing!
- multi-coloured intriguing-ness!
- Good morning! at the backpacker's inn
- Facilities are good, breakfast too!
- Who needs receptionists when a board is just as functional. :P
- The backpackers inn in the day
- Now to check out the day sights!
- The iconic windermere hotel
- The town is generally rather hilly
- Putting final plans to our sights for the day
- no that way!
- Up we go!
- Oh that explains the dung pile we saw earlier... :P